Blinded By Delight, a sparkling winner of last week’s Distaff Open, attempts a curtain call in Sunday’s (April 13) $12,500 Kirk Breed FFA for pacing fillies and mares, while Bin A Mystery looks to continue his winning ways in the $20,000 California Sires Stakes for 4-year-old pacing males.
Author: by Mark Ratzky, for Cal Expo
Girouard, Shults, and Slendorn victorious in MADC races at the Big M
With the wind once again playing a factor on the Friday night (April 12) card in north Jersey, on or near the lead was where the track bias was playing. Well, that was true for the pro races but not in two of the three MADC events.
‘Rocket’, ‘Paige’ complete TrackMaster sweeps at Big M
On a Friday night (April 12) at The Meadowlands that required a lot of hat-holding, where wind gusts surged as high as 33 miles an hour, Just A Rocket Man and Paige Perfect completed three-race sweeps of their respective TrackMaster Series for pacers.
Lit De Rose earns millionaire status with Matchmaker Series victory
Lit De Rose became the sport’s newest millionaire when she captured her $40,000 division of the final preliminary leg of the Blue Chip Matchmaker Series at Yonkers Raceway on Friday (April 12) night for trainer-driver Patrick Lachance.
Cumberland Maine qualifiers on RTN
First Tracks Cumberland is pleased to announce that the initial qualifying races slated for Saturday (April 6) will be broadcast live on the Race Track Network (RTN). The action starts at 11:30 a.m. (EDT) in a little over 10 days.
Desperate Man, Rocknroll Runa A score again in MGM Borgata Pacing Series
Desperate Man and Rocknroll Runa A improved to two-for-two in this year’s MGM Borgata Pacing Series by taking their respective $50,000 divisions of the second leg on Monday night at MGM Yonkers Raceway. Collecting wins in the other sections were Dunkin’ and Whats Stanley Got A.
Gallic Beach wins Third Annual War Horse Invitational at Bally’s Dover
Eight veterans boasting almost 1,900 starts and 247 wins among them took to the Bally’s Dover oval Monday evening in the Third renewal of the War Horse Invitational, a race created several years ago to honor the classy veterans that continue racing into their later years.
Mark Loewe named Hanover Shoe Farms VP
Hanover Shoe Farms is proud to announce the appointment of Mark Loewe as vice president, marking another advance in the long history of the farm. Loewe brings over 40 years of racing knowledge and experience to the organization.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for March 23
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Saturday night (March 23).
Larry Wayne Columbia Jr., 56, dies
Larry Wayne Columbia Jr., husband of Anita Columbia passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024, in Cave City, KY.